7700 Forest Avenue, Gary, IN 46403

$780,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 4 Square Footage: 3,888 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 43,560 Status: Closed
Current Price: $780,000 List Date: 12/25/2024 Last Modified: 1/27/2026

Overview

Description

Step into this stunning, fully rebuilt home situated on a pristine 1-acre lot in a sought-after neighborhood, just minutes from the sandy beaches of Lake Michigan. Offering over 4,000 square feet of living space, this 4-bedroom, 4-bath home seamlessly blends modern amenities with timeless character. As you step into the spacious foyer, you'll be greeted by an oversized formal dining room and a modern office, complete with a cozy fireplace. Beyond that, discover the generously sized butler's pantry—perfect for hosting and holiday preparations. The chef's kitchen is a showstopper, featuring gourmet appliances, an oversized island, and an open concept that flows effortlessly into the great room. With vaulted ceilings, exposed wood beams, and a wall of windows overlooking the expansive backyard and deck, this space was made for gathering. Need even more room to entertain? The lower level boasts a family room spanning over 500 square feet, along with a convenient powder room. Head upst ...

Listing Details MLS# 814291

General Property Information

New Construction YN
No
Bedrooms Total
4
Bathrooms Full
2
Bathrooms Half
2
Bathrooms Total
4
Rooms Total
12
Accessibility Features YN
No
Above Grade Finished Area
3200
Below Grade Finished Area
688
Living Area
3888
Year Built
1968
Garage YN
Yes
Garage Spaces
2
Lot Size Acres
Yes
Lot Size Square Feet
43560
Lot Size Source
Assessor
Lot Size Dimensions
171x251
Association YN
No
Basement YN
No

Property Features

Appliances: Dishwasher; Dryer; Gas Range; Microwave; Range Hood; Washer Cooling: Central Air Exterior Features: Private Yard; Rain Gutters Heating: Natural Gas Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s); Crown Molding; Double Vanity; Eat-in Kitchen; Entrance Foyer; Kitchen Island; Pantry; Stone Counters; Walk-In Closet(s) Levels: 3-Sty or more Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional; VA Loan Lock Box Information: SentriLock Lot Features: Back Yard; Front Yard; Landscaped; Paved; Wooded Parking Features: Additional Parking; Attached; Garage Door Opener Possession: Close Of Escrow Sewer: Public Sewer View: Trees/Woods Water Source: Public Room Types: Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Bedroom 4; Dining Room; Family Room; Great Room; Kitchen; Laundry; Office; Other Room; Primary Bedroom

Contract Information

Original List Price
799900
Auction YN
No
Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence
Property Attached YN
No
Listing Agreement
Exclusive Right To Sell
Owner Name
Blue Wave Renovators LLC
Occupant Type
Owner

Location Tax and Legal

Street Number
7700
Street Name
Forest
Street Suffix
Avenue
County
Lake
State
IN
Postal Code
46403
Subdivision Name
Robert Bartletts Marquette Park

Remarks and Miscellaneous

Public Remarks
Step into this stunning, fully rebuilt home situated on a pristine 1-acre lot in a sought-after neighborhood, just minutes from the sandy beaches of Lake Michigan. Offering over 4,000 square feet of living space, this 4-bedroom, 4-bath home seamlessly blends modern amenities with timeless character. As you step into the spacious foyer, you'll be greeted by an oversized formal dining room and a modern office, complete with a cozy fireplace. Beyond that, discover the generously sized butler's pantry—perfect for hosting and holiday preparations. The chef's kitchen is a showstopper, featuring gourmet appliances, an oversized island, and an open concept that flows effortlessly into the great room. With vaulted ceilings, exposed wood beams, and a wall of windows overlooking the expansive backyard and deck, this space was made for gathering. Need even more room to entertain? The lower level boasts a family room spanning over 500 square feet, along with a convenient powder room. Head upstairs to find the luxurious primary suite, complete with a walk-in closet outfitted with organizers and a spa-like bath. Three additional bedrooms and another full bath complete the upper level, offering plenty of space for everyone. This home also features an oversized 2-car attached garage and a circular driveway, providing both convenience and curb appeal. Every detail in this home has been carefully considered—no expense was spared. Schedule your private showing today and make this remarkable home yours!

Status Change Information

Major Change Timestamp
2025-02-14T22:43:36Z
Major Change Type
Status Change
Status Change Timestamp
2025-02-14
Offer Acceptance Date
2025-01-13
Close Date
2025-02-14
Close Price
780000
Concessions
No
Buyer Financing
Conventional

More Information

Bathroom Totals

Main 1/2
Yes
Main Full
Yes
Upper 1/2
Yes

Exemption Information

Exemption YN
No

Square Footage Information

Upper Level Finished SqFt
1200
Main Level Finished SqFt
2000
Lower Level Finished SqFt
688
Above Grade Unfinished SqFt
3688

Showing Requirements

Showing Instructions
Sentrilock

Room Types

Bedroom 2 Level
Upper
Bedroom 3 Level
Upper
Bedroom 4 Level
Upper
Dining Room Level
Main
Family Room Level
Lower
Great Room Level
Main
Kitchen Level
Main
Laundry Level
Main
Office Level
Main
Other Room Level
Main
Primary Bedroom Level
Upper

Room Information

Room Name Level Length Width Remarks
Other Main 8.00 12.00 Foyer
Office Main 16.00 6.00
Dining Room Main 19.00 16.00
Other Main 10.00 10.00 Butler Pantry
Laundry Main 5.00 10.00
Kitchen Main 19.00 16.00
Great Room Main 19.00 20.00
Family Room Lower 30.00 20.00
Primary Bedroom Upper 20.00 15.00
Bedroom 2 Upper 15.00 15.00
Bedroom 4 Upper 12.00 12.00
Bedroom 3 Upper 12.00 15.00
Listing Office: Lighthouse Realty, LLC
Last Updated: January - 27 - 2026
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